Stamp Duty Calculator 2026 — Turkish Law No. 488
Calculate Turkish stamp duty by contract type, amount, and number of original copies (nüsha). Covers lease, sales, service, supply, surety, and tender categories with current 2026 rates.
Proportional-rate documents (contracts taxed as ‰ of amount): per Art. 5 of Law No. 488 (as amended by Law No. 6728), only ONE copy is subject to stamp duty regardless of how many originals are signed — the number of copies does not multiply the tax.
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Under Turkish Stamp Duty Law No. 488, the duty arises the moment a contract is drawn up or signed.
Lease agreements: 1-year total × ‰1.89.
Service/sales agreements: Amount × ‰9.48.
Employment contracts (Law No. 4857): Exempt — no stamp duty applies.
Tax returns: Flat fee (updated annually).
Multiple copies (Art. 5): Flat-fee papers are taxed per copy; proportional-rate (‰) contracts are taxed on only one copy no matter how many originals are signed.
Payment: Due at the tax office within 15 days of signing.
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